5 Skilled Nursing Providers to Watch in 2023

With reporting from Tim Mullaney and Zahida Siddiqi With the number of nursing home beds in decline across the United States — and providers large and small divesting of facilities, exiting the industry or shutting down completely — some organizations are finding ways to grow. Expansion is one theme uniting this year’s skilled nursing providers […]

White Oak’s $395M in Financing for Genesis Marks ‘Important Step’ in Restructuring

Genesis HealthCare obtained a $395 million senior credit facility from White Oak Healthcare Finance this week, marking “an important step” in the operator’s restructuring. White Oak acted as the sole lender and administrative agent in the deal. “This loan is an important step in the restructuring of Genesis as a leader in high-quality health care […]

Most Read Skilled Nursing Stories for 2021

Several recurring topics crept up while chronicling Skilled Nursing News’ most-read stories of the year – occupancy, staffing, acquisitions and the industry’s place in value-based care – among others. Of course, the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and subsequent mandate were top-of-mind the entire year as well. The Biden administration sought to boost lagging staff vaccine rates […]

Genesis May be Taking a Page from Ensign’s Playbook in Turnaround

Genesis HealthCare’s most recent move to shift toward a market-focused model has some in the industry wondering if the post-acute care company is attempting to follow in the footsteps of another major player in the skilled nursing space. Late last week Kennett Square, Pa.-based Genesis announced the departures of their Chief Operating Officer Paul Bach, […]

Acquisition Market Continues to be on Fire for Nursing Homes

Despite low occupancy rates and uncertainty around federal funding, experts say the market for nursing homes has not slowed, as buyers want to get in on the frenzy and are willing to pay near stabilized rates to do so. Some, like Symphony Care Network, with a portfolio that totals more than 30 properties throughout Illinois, […]